Data as jet fuel: An interview with Boeing’s CIO | McKinsey & Company

A good article from Boeing’s CIO re data analytics and it’s challenges/ benefits.

”you have to be very strategic and deliberate about how to scale up. On the one hand, you have to build momentum with a portfolio of projects—somesmall, some medium-size, and a few in bigger, important areas. At the same time, you have to think long term.

The portfolio might yield tens of millions of dollars here, and maybe a couple hundred million there—and you still could be only scratching the surface. Analytics will take billions off the bottom line if you figure out how people across the entire organization can grasp the opportunity—and how to democratize the capability.”